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B2 - Objective First - U24

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  • What word means "run away to avoid being caught"?
    fly
    flow
    flee
    flock
  • I have been studying late into the night this week, so at the weekend I need to ____ ___ ___ some sleep.
    come up with
    put up with
    keep up with
    catch up on
  • What do you call the top floor of a luxury building, especially it if has amazing city views?
    Penthouse
  • Why might you need to shoo away an animal? What might be happening?
    (student's on answer with appropriate modal verbs for speculation and probability)
  • What type of common injuries and ailments often require urgent treatment? Why?
    (Student's own answer)
  • If you ordered a burger with "all the trimmings" what would you expect to get with your burger?
    (student's own answer: but should be in second conditional)
  • Which one is correct?
    I worked it out on my own.
    I worked out it on my own.
  • These adverbs all mean "quickly" but one of them can be used as a synonym for "soon". Which one?
    instantaneously
    promptly
    briskly
    hastily
  • What is another word for an ATM? (The place outside the bank where you withdraw money)
    cashpoint machine
  • Which one is correct?
    I put it off until tomorrow.
    I put off it until tomorrow.
  • Which one is correct?
    I came up with it yesterday.
    I came it up with yesterday.
  • Which sentence means that the woman made the cat leave without touching it?
    The woman handed the cat over.
    The woman tossed the cat away.
    The woman shooed the cat away.
  • Which word is an appropriate reaction if you suddenly see something amazing?
    groan
    gulp
    grin
    gasp
  • You would never turn up to a job interview in a ____ outfit.
    scruffy
    fancy
    plain
    stylish
  • Which word is more or less a synonym for a large metal or wooden box?
    package
    crate
    cage
  • Why would you need to have your stomach pumped?
    (Student's own answer, ideally with vocab like poison, drugs, overdose, toxins, rotten food, etc.)
  • What expression do we usually use when talking about taking money out of the bank?
    withdraw money / withdraw cash
  • Which word means a "handful of" banknotes or papers?
    slice
    chunk
    wad
  • What is the meaning of "bewildered"?
    Confused, puzzled
  • Which word is a synonym of "scared"?
    bewildered
    scrambled
    petrified
  • What rules have you broken this year? And what rules would be less likely to break?
    (Student's own answer + present perfect + speculation)
  • Use a phrasal verb to complete: I hate doing maths homework, but it's better to ___ it ____ ___ instead of leaving it till last.
    get ... over with
    catch ... up on
    put ... up with
  • Complete the sentences with a phrasal verb: I wasn't keen to watch the Super Mario film, but my friend ___ me ___ giving it a chance.
    talked ... into
  • Explain why your credit card (or debit card) might get retained.
    wrong PIN, the band has been demagnetised, card has expired...
  • What is the non-gradable extreme of "angry"?
    Furious
  • I'm having trouble understanding trigonometry. I've read the instructions clearly 5 times but I can't __ __ what the answer is in this maths problem.
    pick up
    work out
    look up
    make out
  • Which phrasal verb means "to compensate for something"?
    make do with
    make up for
    make off with
  • Complete the sentence with a phrasal verb: Everybody was ravenously hungry and they promptly ____ ___ their plateful of curry.
    tucked into
  • Which one is correct?
    I shooed away it.
    I shooed it away.
  • What does "ordeal" mean?
    normal situation with no surprises
    surprising situation
    unpleasant situation
    inconvenient situation
  • Which one is correct?
    I put up with it everyday.
    I put it up with everyday.
  • My brother was so good at all his school subjects that it's difficult to ___ __ __ my teachers' expectations.
    put up with
    come up with
    live up to
    keep up with
  • I think I need to get my eyes tested. I can't __ __ what the teacher has written on the board.
    make out
    look up
    work out
  • Which sentence is right?
    I picked up it easily.
    I pick it up easily
  • Which word is used to describe a person/animal moving strangely in extreme pain?
    writhing
    slithering
    pumping
    horrifying
  • I'm quite good with languages so when we went to Venice I ___ __ a bit a Italian just by listening and reading carefully.
    looked up
    picked up
    worked out
    made out
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